Cymbella lanceolata var. aspera (Ehrenberg) Brun 1880
Current name:
Cymbella aspera (Ehrenberg) Cleve
Dim. 33 x 168 µm (1000x) - 14 January 2013. Robert Lavigne (MicroscopyView.com)
Publication Details
Cymbella lanceolata var. aspera (Ehrenberg) Brun 1880: 57; pl. 9: fig. 16 (as 'C. lanceolatum var. asperum')
Published in: Brun, J. [Brun, J.-J.] (1880). Diatomées des Alpes et du Jura et de la region Suisse et Française des environs de Genève. pp. 1-146, 9 pls. Genève & Paris: H. Georg; Georges Masson.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Cymbella is Cymbella cymbiformis C.Agardh.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Cymbella aspera (Ehrenberg) Cleve.
Basionym
Cocconema asperum Ehrenberg
Type Information
Type locality: fossilis ad Galliae vicum Ceypam (Puy de Dome); (Index Nominum Algarum)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), lance-shaped.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 25 October 2008 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 19 February 2016
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Citing AlgaeBase
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 19 February 2016. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 20 April 2024